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Data is arguably the most important element for business success, but the degree that companies are able to collect, manipulate, analyze and ultimately make use of that data varies enormously. There are a number of reasons companies under-leverage their data,...

Since April, Microsoft has made the move many have called for and disabled macros. This has been a long time coming, with many security experts warning of the risks of this feature. It is believed that Microsoft hadn’t made this...

Enterprises know that data is essential for their success. Without collecting, analyzing and utilizing it correctly, organizations are not likely to be able to assess their current business position, improve their processes, and achieve growth. However, manipulating data for your...

We live in the age of data. Information has become our most valuable resource, allowing businesses to streamline, refine and improve their services and, as a result, their profits. One of the main benefits of data is that it is...

Let’s be honest. None of us are fortune tellers. However, there’s no need to dust off the old crystal ball in order to predict the future when we’ve got Microsoft Excel. The software supports a scenario analysis — a process...

Excel is the world’s leading spreadsheet tool with over half a billion users, and is  But should it really be used this way? Well, if this sorry story from the UK is anything to go by, then perhaps not. Back...

The democratization of simulation and design optimization is proving to be an increasingly important goal as enterprises realize that greater collaboration can lead to significant advancements – and ultimately position an enterprise as the innovative leader in their industry. In...

Modern manufacturing is all about the speed and customizability of the products. You want to give your customers the option to adapt your items to their specific needs, while still minimizing the time it takes you to produce them. In...

Digital transformation is “a holistic concept involving a radical reconsideration of how companies harness technology, people, and processes”, with benefits ranging from streamlining processes and driving insights from data, to facilitating collaboration and improving data security.  Lately, we have seen...

While there’s no such thing as the perfect application, custom software development can get you close. Although off-the-shelf programs can be tempting, they often end up causing you more hassle than they’re worth.  These cookie-cutter solutions are designed to appeal...